When I ask my colleagues why mmap is faster than system calls, the answer is inevitably “system…
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The simplest form of technology is the development and use of basic tools. The prehistoric discovery of how to control fire and the later Neolithic Revolution increased the available sources of food, and the invention of the wheel helped humans to travel in and control their environment.
Author’s note: This article was originally found here. Introduction Much of the work done at Google, and…
Linux is not a secure operating system. This guide aims to explain how to harden Linux as much as possible for security and privacy.
Quick Introduction The internal design of the Game Boy Advance is quite impressive for a portable console…
Bohmian mechanics, which is also called the de Broglie-Bohm theory, the pilot-wave model, and the causal interpretation…
Preface: In conjunction with the PEW Research Center Social media includes all the ways people connect to…
Generating A Twitter Ego-Network & Detecting Communities Preface: The work of colleagues and I will expand upon…
Think of all the tasks that take place behind the scenes when you interact with a program…
Part 1: How your user experience changes for the worse as the open web gives way to…
The excitement around Apple’s new M1 chip is everywhere. I bought a MacBook Air 16GB M1 to see…
Contents hide 1 My thoughts before I post Amazon’s response: 2 Amazon Kinesis Team Response My thoughts…
The purpose of this post is to document our trial, error, and best findings with regards to…
Apple has now released the M1 Apple Silicon chips, and after all the fuzz you may be…
Please note: this occurred in 2018, and has been properly patched and archived. The vulnerabilities were immediately reported…
One of many timeless works from Butler Lampson. The patterns are still widely in use to this…
For my money there is perhaps nothing more valuable than in situ kernel debugging. The ability to…
Today, I wanted to take the time to dissect the statement I hear countless times: “Computers are…
Network segmenting firewall, DHCP, DNS with Unbound, domain blocking and much more Contents hide 1 Introduction 2…
This article originally appeared on the-scientist.com; however, I found it quite problematic and intriguing at the same…
RSA is an intrinsically fragile cryptosystem containing countless foot-guns which the average software engineer cannot be expected…
We prove a result that demonstrates RNNs can exactly implement bounded-depth stacks to capture a building block…
A favorite demonstration in statistics classes is to show a coin and ask what is the probability…
Edit: 4 November 2020 at 11:01 EST: There is an amended post regarding this matter found here….
MosaicRegressor: Lurking in the Shadows of UEFI. We present an extremely detailed analysis and mechanism of action…
There are three primary ways to work with third-party services in Ghost: using Zapier, editing your theme,…
There has never been a better time to buy a smartphone than right now, here in 2019,…